2021 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Michael Sarnoski’s Pig

In early 2020, Neon purchased the rights to Gunda (the docu film) and Pig which had completed production in late December of 2019. Shot in the backdrop of Portland, Oregon, writer/director Michael Sarnoski got to direct Nicolas Cage in what we imagine was an angry Nicolas Cage. Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin are also onboard. Sarnoski directed a trio of shorts and television work prior to.

Gist: This follows a mushroom forager (Cage) whose beloved pig goes missing.

Production Co./Producers: Vanessa Block, Dimitra Tsingou, Ben Giladi, Nicolas Cage.

Prediction: MIDNIGHT.

U.S. Distributor: Neon.